Man found stabbed to death on South Side

January 09, 2011

Police are talking to a person of interest following the stabbing death of a man late Saturday in the South Side Bronzeville neighborhood, police said.

About 9:25 p.m., police found a man in his 40s with multiple stab wounds on the first floor hallway of a building in the 4300 block of South Michigan Avenue, according to a release from police News Affairs.

The man had stab wounds to his chest and shoulder, the release said.

He was taken to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County where he was pronounced dead at 10:45 p.m., the Cook County medical examiner's office said.

Police were talking to a person of interest but no other details were immediately available. Wentworth Area detectives were investigating.